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Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis ; Fantasia on Greensleeves ; The lark ascending ; Five variants of Dives and Lazarus

Title
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis ; Fantasia on Greensleeves ; The lark ascending ; Five variants of Dives and Lazarus / Vaughan Williams.
Author
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958
Publication
[London] : Decca, [1985]

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Additional Authors
  • Greaves, Ralph
  • Brown, Iona
  • Connah, Trevor
  • Shingles, Stephen
  • Heath, Kenneth, 1919-1977
  • Bennett, William, 1936-2022
  • Kanga, Skaila
  • Marriner, Neville
  • Tallis, Thomas, approximately 1505-1585.
  • Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, instrumentalist
Description
1 online resource (1 sound file)
Uniform Title
  • Instrumental music. Selections
  • Greensleeves.
Alternative Title
Instrumental music.
Subject
  • String orchestra music
  • Orchestral music
  • Violin with orchestra
  • Romances (Music)
  • Variations (String orchestra)
  • Folk songs, English > England > Instrumental settings
  • Folk songs, English > Instrumental settings
  • England
Genre/Form
Streaming audio.
Note
  • The first work, based on Tallis' Why fum'th in fight, for 2 string orchestras; 2nd adapted by Ralph Greaves from Vaughan Williams' opera Sir John in love, for string orchestra, harp and 1 or 2 optional flutes; 3rd a romance for violin and orchestra; 4th for string orchestra and 1 or 2 harps.
  • Originally released on analog disc in 1972.
Credits (note)
  • Produced by Michael Bremner.
Contents
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis (15:22) -- Fantasia on Greensleeves (4:33) -- The lark ascending (14:41) -- Five variants of Dives and Lazurus (11:21).
LCCN
  • GBF077210001
  • GBF077210002
  • GBF077210003
  • GBF077210004
OCLC
944119344
Author
Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958, composer.
Title
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis ; Fantasia on Greensleeves ; The lark ascending ; Five variants of Dives and Lazarus / Vaughan Williams.
Publisher
[London] : Decca, [1985]
Playing Time
001513 000415 001604 001300
Type of Content
performed music
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
audio file
Performer
Iona Brown, Trevor Connah, violins ; Stephen Shingles, viola ; Kenneth Heath, violoncello ; William Bennett, flute ; Skaila Kanga, harp ; Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields ; Neville Marriner, conductor.
Credits
Produced by Michael Bremner.
Event
Recorded 1972 Kingsway Hall, London.
Source of description
Hard copy version record.
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Added Author
Greaves, Ralph, arranger of music.
Brown, Iona, instrumentalist.
Connah, Trevor, instrumentalist.
Shingles, Stephen, instrumentalist.
Heath, Kenneth, 1919-1977, instrumentalist.
Bennett, William, 1936-2022, instrumentalist.
Kanga, Skaila, instrumentalist.
Marriner, Neville, conductor.
Based on (work): Tallis, Thomas, approximately 1505-1585. Psalm tunes. Why fum'th in fight.
Adapted from (work): Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Sir John in love. Greensleeves.
Container of (work): Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis.
Container of (work): Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Fantasia on Greensleeves.
Container of (work): Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Lark ascending.
Container of (work): Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Variants of Dives and Lazarus.
Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, instrumentalist.
Added Title
Greensleeves.
Other Form:
Source record: Vaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958. Instrumental music. Selections. Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis. London : Argo, [1985?], p1972 (OCoLC)14925282
Other Standard Identifier
GBF077210001
GBF077210002
GBF077210003
GBF077210004
Publisher No.
00028941459527 Decca
Branch Call Number
eNYPL Music
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